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Mayor Bass’ Proposed L.A. Layoffs Will Devastate Latino Workers and Families Mayor Bass’ Proposed L.A. Layoffs Will Devastate Latino Workers and Families
Labor April 22, 2025

Mayor Bass’ Proposed L.A. Layoffs Will Devastate Latino Workers and Families

Mayor Bass’ Budget Targets 1,600 City Jobs—Latino Families Will Pay the Highest ... more

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Latino Men Are Facing a Silent Killer by Consuming Sugary Drinks Latino Men Are Facing a Silent Killer by Consuming Sugary Drinks
cancer March 28, 2025

Latino Men Are Facing a Silent Killer by Consuming Sugary Drinks

High consumption of sodas and energy drinks may be fueling a rise ... more

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Initiative seeks to legitimize psychedelic drugs against anxiety Initiative seeks to legitimize psychedelic drugs against anxiety
Mental Health February 28, 2023

Initiative seeks to legitimize psychedelic drugs against anxiety

State Sen. Scott Wiener aims to decriminalize a variety of plant-based psychedelic ... more

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Brown Skin Isn’t Bulletproof: The Dangerous Sunscreen Gap for Latinos Brown Skin Isn’t Bulletproof: The Dangerous Sunscreen Gap for Latinos
Health May 23, 2025

Brown Skin Isn’t Bulletproof: The Dangerous Sunscreen Gap for Latinos

Think you don’t need SPF because you don’t burn? Think again—why Latinos ... more

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The Great Power of Gratitude: Boost Your Well-Being and Relationships The Great Power of Gratitude: Boost Your Well-Being and Relationships
Mental Health June 10, 2023

The Great Power of Gratitude: Boost Your Well-Being and Relationships

Two decades ago, a landmark study led by psychologist Robert A. Emmons ... more

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Keep LA Housed: Demanding Greater Renters Protections in the Face of Eviction Threats Keep LA Housed: Demanding Greater Renters Protections in the Face of Eviction Threats
Housing October 28, 2022

Keep LA Housed: Demanding Greater Renters Protections in the Face of Eviction Threats

A coalition of organizations seeks to put pressure on the L.A. Board ... more

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Suicides in the U.S. reached all-time high in 2022, CDC data shows Suicides in the U.S. reached all-time high in 2022, CDC data shows
Mental Health August 12, 2023

Suicides in the U.S. reached all-time high in 2022, CDC data shows

About 49,500 people took their own lives last year in the U.S., ... more

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Americans have more extra bedrooms than ever before Americans have more extra bedrooms than ever before
Housing December 19, 2024

Americans have more extra bedrooms than ever before

Americans have plenty of room for guests — the number of homes ... more

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If you are over 60 you are happier than those over 30, according to a survey If you are over 60 you are happier than those over 30, according to a survey
Mental Health March 25, 2024

If you are over 60 you are happier than those over 30, according to a survey

Older Americans over 60 are among the happiest people in the world, ... more

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Unfollow friends? How about unfollow content Unfollow friends? How about unfollow content
Mental Health May 3, 2024

Unfollow friends? How about unfollow content

Do social media users have the right to control what they see--or ... more

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February: Start of The Cellphone Ban in LAUSD Schools. February: Start of The Cellphone Ban in LAUSD Schools.
Education January 7, 2025

February: Start of The Cellphone Ban in LAUSD Schools.

Another notable change for the spring semester is LAUSD schools cellphone ban, ... more

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Karen Bass Defeats Rick Caruso To Become Los Angeles’ First Woman Mayor Karen Bass Defeats Rick Caruso To Become Los Angeles’ First Woman Mayor
LA November 14, 2022

Karen Bass Defeats Rick Caruso To Become Los Angeles’ First Woman Mayor

Rep. Karen Bass has defeated developer Rick Caruso in the race for Los Angeles Mayor, becoming the first ... more

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Tragedy in an Uber: Three young Latinas die in a terrible accident Tragedy in an Uber: Three young Latinas die in a terrible accident
LA August 29, 2023

Tragedy in an Uber: Three young Latinas die in a terrible accident

They took all possible precautions. Last Saturday, three young people went out ... more

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LA leads nation in dog attacks on postal carriers with 65 in 2023 LA leads nation in dog attacks on postal carriers with 65 in 2023
LA May 31, 2024

LA leads nation in dog attacks on postal carriers with 65 in 2023

Los Angeles led the nation in the number of reported dog attacks ... more

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‘God walks with us through the ashes.’ A poignant Ash Wednesday after LA wildfires ‘God walks with us through the ashes.’ A poignant Ash Wednesday after LA wildfires
LA March 5, 2025

‘God walks with us through the ashes.’ A poignant Ash Wednesday after LA wildfires

Pacific Palisades Presbyterian Church sits on a rise overlooking the ocean. The ... more

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City of Anaheim Now Reports ICE Raids to its Residents  City of Anaheim Now Reports ICE Raids to its Residents 
Immigration August 21, 2025

City of Anaheim Now Reports ICE Raids to its Residents 

In 2017 and again in 2025, the Anaheim City Council reaffirmed a ... more

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Nearly half of U.S. teens have been bullied or harassed online Nearly half of U.S. teens have been bullied or harassed online
Education December 26, 2022

Nearly half of U.S. teens have been bullied or harassed online

While bullying existed long before the internet, the rise of smartphones and ... more

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Colleges seek to ‘ChatGPT-proof’ assignments Colleges seek to ‘ChatGPT-proof’ assignments
Education August 12, 2023

Colleges seek to ‘ChatGPT-proof’ assignments

When philosophy professor Darren Hick came across another case of cheating in ... more